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South Carolina Education Lottery player wins 'Jumbo Bucks' at Seneca gas station, officials say
SENECA, S.C. — An Upstate man spent $2 on a lottery ticket and brought home thousands, South Carolina Education Lottery officials said Friday. The man, whose name was not released, struck gold at the Express Mart at 219 Shiloh Road in Seneca, where he said he occasionally tries his luck.
Pharr man accused of bilking North Carolina business out of $380,000
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Federal prosecutors have charged a man with bilking a business in North Carolina that sold handmade knives out of $300,000 in a scheme to sell shipping containers in Mexico. Instead, Jose Angel Guerra III took the money and never sold a single container, according...
NCDOT awards $14,000+ in scholarships to students at HBCUs and Minority-Serving Institutions
The recipients are North Carolina residents with 24 college credit hours who are attending a North Carolina HBCU or Minority-Serving Institution and pursuing degrees related to the transportation field.
Cooper rallies battleground states for Harris
(The Center Square) – Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina rallied the battleground states to fight for Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday evening on the final night of the Democratic National Convention. “Are we going to stand up? Are we going to fight? Are we going to vote? Are we going to win?” Cooper […]
Old Fort man faces numerous charges after pursuit
OLD FORT, N.C. (828newsNOW) — An Old Fort man was arrested on a slew of charges after vehicle and foot pursuits earlier this month. McDowell County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Caleb Baliles spotted James William “JW” Effler, 46, driving a truck in the Old Fort community on Aug. 8 and knew he had outstanding warrants.
Greenville Women Giving to host 19th annual kickoff celebration
Greenville Women Giving will host its 19th annual kickoff celebration Sept. 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Greenville Convention Center’s Woodside Convention Center. “Greenville Women Giving looks forward to another exceptional year of giving collectively, granting strategically, and growing a greater Greenville,” said Beverly Ward, 2024-25 co-chair of GWG.
Wall Street climbing wall taken down
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The climbing wall that has been on the plaza at 43 Wall Street for more than 30 years is gone. The last of the wall was removed Thursday, leaving only the safety netting behind. City officials said the wall was taken down to make space...
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act
Drug and Alcohol Prevention Program (DAAPP) UNC Asheville’s Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Programs (DAAPP) seek to help students to develop mature and responsible attitudes toward legal drug and alcohol use while they are on campus so that they may continue to exercise healthy behaviors after leaving college. For...
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